On This Day

Sunday, July 30, 1905

Standings

American league

Team W L Pct GB
White Sox 50 32 .610 --
Naps 53 35 .602 0.0
Athletics 48 35 .578 2.5
Tigers 43 42 .506 8.5
Highlanders 39 41 .488 10.0
Americans 39 43 .476 11.0
Browns 32 52 .381 19.0
Senators 30 54 .357 21.0

Games

No Games

National League

Team W L Pct GB
Giants 66 25 .725 --
Pirates 58 33 .637 8.0
Phillies 53 37 .589 12.5
Cubs 52 40 .565 14.5
Reds 46 46 .500 20.5
Cardinals 35 59 .372 32.5
Beaneaters 29 64 .312 38.0
Superbas 27 62 .303 38.0

Games

Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Bill Lauterborn 4
1 Spike Shannon 4
3 Harry Arndt 3
3 Jake Beckley 3
3 Pat Moran 3

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Jake Beckley 3
1 Sammy Strang 3
3 Harry Arndt 1
3 Kitty Bransfield 1
3 6 others tied 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Jake Beckley 3
2 Sherry Magee 2
3 Jim Delahanty 1
3 Mickey Doolin 1
3 2 others tied 1

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Bob Ewing 0.58
2 Buttons Briggs 0.50
3 Irv Young 0.46
4 Buster Brown 0.43
4 Joe McGinnity 0.43

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Buster Brown 1
1 Bill Duggleby 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Jack Taylor 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Bob Ewing 7
2 Irv Young 6
3 Buttons Briggs 3
3 Buster Brown 3
3 3 others tied 3

Saves

Rk Player Sv
None

Season Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .358
2 Cy Seymour .354
3 Frank Chance .346
4 Roy Thomas .339
5 Mike Donlin .338

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 6
1 Harry Davis 6
3 Sam Crawford 5
4 Jim Delahanty 4
4 7 others tied 4

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 70
2 Sherry Magee 64
3 Cy Seymour 56
4 John Titus 54
5 Honus Wagner 52

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Billy Maloney 42
2 Art Devlin 32
2 Sherry Magee 32
2 Honus Wagner 32
5 2 tied 31

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.86
2 Ed Reulbach 2.19
3 Rube Waddell 2.21
4 Addie Joss 2.34
5 Deacon Phillippe 2.44

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Rube Waddell 18
2 Christy Mathewson 17
3 Red Ames 16
4 Ed Killian 15
4 Togie Pittinger 15

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 180
2 Red Ames 140
3 Cy Young 127
4 Harry Howell 125
5 Eddie Plank 122

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Joe McGinnity 2
4 Jim Buchanan 1
4 14 others tied 1

14 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Mike Grady .441
2 Billy Gilbert .410
3 Honus Wagner .409
4 Mike Donlin .395
5 George Stone .391

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Frank Bowerman 2
1 Jim Delahanty 2
1 Sam Mertes 2
4 Charlie Carr 1
4 23 others tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 17
2 Frank Huelsman 13
3 Jake Stahl 11
4 Dave Brain 9
4 3 others tied 9

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 7
2 Art Devlin 5
3 John Anderson 4
3 Charlie Carr 4
3 6 others tied 4

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Weldon Henley 0.00
2 Rick Adams 0.89
3 Kid Nichols 1.29
4 Fred Glade 1.38
5 Deacon Phillippe 1.45

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Ed Killian 4
2 Jack Chesbro 3
2 Tom Hughes 3
2 Christy Mathewson 3
2 5 others tied 3

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 30
2 Orval Overall 25
2 Frank Owen 25
2 Irv Young 25
5 Red Ames 21

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Bill Hogg 1
1 Joe McGinnity 1
1 Jack Taylor 1

30 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Harry Bay .381
2 Mike Donlin .370
3 Ginger Beaumont .367
4 Cy Seymour .360
5 Sam Mertes .354

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Harry Davis 4
1 Jim Delahanty 4
3 Frank Bowerman 2
3 Bob Hall 2
3 3 others tied 2

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 31
2 Joe Tinker 24
3 Ginger Beaumont 18
3 Cy Seymour 18
3 Honus Wagner 18

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Sam Mertes 10
2 Harry Bay 9
2 Bill Bradley 9
2 Bill Dahlen 9
5 4 tied 8

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Rick Adams 1.32
2 Doc White 1.38
3 Mordecai Brown 1.69
4 Clark Griffith 1.80
5 Homer Hillebrand 1.86

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Jack Chesbro 6
1 Ed Killian 6
1 Frank Owen 6
1 Rube Waddell 6
1 Hooks Wiltse 6

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 64
2 Red Ames 43
2 Cy Young 43
4 Bob Ewing 42
5 Vic Willis 41

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 1
1 Clark Griffith 1
1 Bill Hogg 1
1 Chappie McFarland 1
1 3 others tied 1

365 Day Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Honus Wagner .352
2 Nap Lajoie .346
3 Willie Keeler .333
4 Cy Seymour .331
5 Ginger Beaumont .322

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Bill Dahlen 7
1 Patsy Dougherty 7
1 Sherry Magee 7
1 Danny Murphy 7
5 8 tied 6

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Sam Mertes 101
2 Sherry Magee 97
3 Bill Dahlen 82
4 Jimmy Collins 77
5 Kitty Bransfield 76

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Honus Wagner 56
2 Harry Bay 48
3 Billy Maloney 42
3 Joe Tinker 42
5 3 tied 40

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Doc White 1.52
2 Addie Joss 1.83
3 Rube Waddell 2.08
4 Ed Reulbach 2.19
5 Cy Young 2.30

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Christy Mathewson 31
2 Jack Chesbro 30
3 Rube Waddell 27
4 Joe McGinnity 25
5 Jesse Tannehill 24

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Rube Waddell 340
2 Red Ames 218
3 Cy Young 214
4 Jack Chesbro 211
5 Christy Mathewson 192

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Claude Elliott 4
2 Hooks Wiltse 3
3 Joe McGinnity 2
3 Jack Taylor 2
5 21 tied 1